lineament meaning and definition

LINEAMENT noun

Definition of lineament (noun)

1. a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
   • "each town has a quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands"
   • synonyms: character, quality
2. the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin
   • "an expression of pleasure crossed his features"; "his lineaments were very regular"
   • synonyms: feature